Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Overview
Senior Lecturer in Career Guidance and Development
Area of academic expertise - outline
- Equality, diversity and inclusion in career development
- Apprenticeships
- Occupational segregation
- Childcare
- Pupil and parent voice in statutory education
- Gaelic Medium Education
- Neurodiversity
- Vicarious trauma in professional practice
- Available to discuss a wide range of topics relating to career development, work, the labour market, jobs, volunteering, education and training.
Current research activities
Currently Funded:
- Gaelic Medium Education (Carnegie Grant)
- Career guidance and dementia (Alzheimers Society Grant)
- Practitioner-led research (Trotman Indigo Publishing)
Self-directed:
- Career guidance and domestic abuse
- Gender and career decision-making
Current teaching activities and interests
Current PhD students:
Rachel Allen, UWS
Laura Sweeney, UWS (Vice Chancellor's Fund)
Shayla Bletsoe, University of Glasgow/UWS (Scottish Graduate School of Social Science/Skills Development Scotland PhD programme)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
External Examiner, Edinburgh Napier University
1 Sept 2024 → …
Quality Assurance Subject Expert – Inclusiveness, Scottish Qualifications Authority
1 Mar 2024 → …
External Examiner, Canterbury Christ Church University
1 Sept 2022 → …
External Examiner, University of Derby
2020 → 2024
External Examiner, University of Huddersfield
2020 → 2024
Associate Lecturer, The Open University
Oct 2008 → …
Keywords
- L Education (General)
- HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
- H Social Sciences (General)
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Veilederforum-podden: inkluderande praksis
Translated title of the contribution :The supervisor forum podcast: inclusive practice Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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Gendered career decision-making: occupational segregation in the Scottish modern apprenticeship programme
Bolger, E., 11 May 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Meeting the career development needs of single parents
Olaru, E. R. & Bolger, E., 30 Apr 2022, In: Journal of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling. 48, p. 31-39 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Supporting the employability of adults aged 50+ in the post Covid-19 era
Bolger, E., Egdell, V. (Contributor) & Ritchie, L. (Contributor), 22 Mar 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Dementia in the workplace: the implications for career development practice
Bolger, E., Egdell, V. & Ritchie, L., 2 Apr 2021, In: British Journal of Guidance and Counselling. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile20 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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STARS Award: Outstanding Teaching
Bolger, E. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
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Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability (Journal)
Bolger, E. (Peer reviewer)
Feb 2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Australian Journal of Career Development (Journal)
Bolger, E. (Peer reviewer)
Jul 2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Career Guidance and Development CPD Conference Scotland
Bolger, E. (Organiser)
2022 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference